Coconut and Apricot Cheesecake
Ingredients:
- 100g dried apricots, diced
- 80ml of water
- 200 ml of AYAM ™ coconut milk
- 300g light ricotta
- 250g light cream cheese (Philadelphia type)
- 4 eggs
- 125g sugar
For the base:
- 100g of cookies
- 50g ground almonds
- 60g of melted butter
Preparation:
- Preheat oven to 180 ° C.
- Line a mold with parchment paper.
- Combine the apricots and water in a small saucepan and bring everything to a boil.
Then remove the pan from the heat and let cool. - For the base of the cheesecake, crush the cookies, add the ground almonds and the melted butter and mix everything with a spatula.
- Distribute the mixture at the bottom of the mold and press down with the coaster of a glass.
- In a food processor, combine the ricotta, cream cheese, coconut milk, eggs and sugar and mix until you get a smooth texture.
- Then add the apricot mixture and pour it gently into the mold.
- Place the mold in the oven for 30 minutes at 180 ° C then reduce to 150 ° C for about an hour of baking, until the middle of the cake is firm.
- When baking is complete, unmold the cake and let cool. Then place the cake in the refrigerator until it is cold before serving.